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Increased cervical cancer incidence in the target age of screening—Variation by mode of detection

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 2, Page 359-367, 15 July 2026.
What's new? Cervical cancer rates have risen in several high‐income countries despite advances in screening. Here, using data on cervical cancer diagnoses between 1996 and 2022 in Finland, the authors examined incidence trends according to detection mode—screening, between screenings, or outside screening programs—with attention to the role of human ...
Jenna Snellman, Maiju Pankakoski, Sirpa Heinävaara, Veli‐Matti Partanen, Maija Vahteristo   +4 more
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Predictive Ability of Chosen Bankruptcy Models: A Case Study of Slovak Republic

Economics and Culture, 2018
Bankruptcy models are used to assess credit risk and predict financial situation to indicate the probable bankruptcy of the company. Contribution deals with the application of chosen bankruptcy models in analysing and predicting the financial health of ...
Siekelova Anna, Kliestik Tomas, Adamko Peter   +2 more
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Nationwide audit of cervical cancer screening reveals unsatisfactory triage strategies and trends over time in incidence among cytology negative women

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 2, Page 467-477, 15 July 2026.
What's new? This population‐based cohort study aimed to demonstrate how annual audits of all aspects of the cervical cancer screening pathway can be performed using register national data with clinical validation to identify patterns of risk and inform program change.
Cecilia Kärrberg, Penelope Gray, Kristina Elfgren, Hanna Milerad, Bengt Andrae, Jiayao Lei, Pär Sparén, Joakim Dillner, Jiangrong Wang, K. Miriam Elfström   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A statistical approach to modeling the underground economy in South Africa

Journal of Economics and Management, 2022
Aim/purpose – The underground economy is a major challenge across the world affecting both developed and developing economies. South Africa is no exception to this phenomenon and has lost billions of rands due to the underground economy.
Koloane Cathrine Thato, Bodhlyera Oliver
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Global cancer statistics 2024: GLOBOCAN estimates of incidence and mortality worldwide for 34 cancers in 186 countries

CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, Volume 76, Issue 4, July/August 2026.
Abstract This article provides updated global cancer statistics for the year 2024 based on the GLOBOCAN estimates of the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The authors describe national cancer incidence and mortality by world region and the Human Development Index and predict the burden in 2050 based on demographic trends.
Hyuna Sung, Adalberto M. Filho, Mathieu Laversanne, Jacques Ferlay, Rebecca L. Siegel, Isabelle Soerjomataram, Ahmedin Jemal, Freddie Bray   +7 more
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Binary choice under asymmetric loss in a data‐rich environment: Theory and an application to algorithmic fairness

Quantitative Economics, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 623-669, July 2026.
We study the binary choice problem in a data‐rich environment with asymmetric loss functions. The econometrics literature covers nonparametric binary choice problems but does not offer computationally attractive solutions in data‐rich environments. The machine learning literature has many algorithms but is focused mostly on loss functions that are ...
Andrii Babii, Xi Chen, Eric Ghysels, Rohit Kumar   +3 more
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A refined methodological approach: Long-term stock market forecasting with XGBoost

Journal of Intelligent Systems
One critical research gap that this study fills is artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning applications that predict equity market index total returns using long-term prediction horizons, and by experimenting with Extreme Gradient Boosting ...
Sürek Rojen Erik, Lau Wee-Yeap
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Educational inequalities in cervical cancer mortality in the Baltic countries and Finland in the context of organized screening: A register‐based study 2000–2015

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 158, Issue 12, Page 3132-3140, 15 June 2026.
What's new? This study shows that absolute and relative educational inequalities in cervical cancer mortality are much larger in the Baltic countries than in Finland, where an organized screening programme was introduced more than 40 years earlier. After the introduction of organized screening, cervical cancer mortality declined among low‐educated ...
Oskar Nõmm, Kaire Innos, Domantas Jasilionis, Juris Krumins, Pekka Martikainen, Kersti Pärna, Andrew Stickley, Mall Leinsalu   +7 more
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Cancer Prevalence Among Large Cohort of Individuals With Down Syndrome: Implications for Screening Guidelines

Cancer Medicine, Volume 15, Issue 6, June 2026.
Individuals with Down syndrome have distinctive cancer profiles as compared with the general US population. Healthcare guidelines related to cancer screenings should reflect these unique profiles. ABSTRACT Introduction It is known that individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have a significantly different spectrum of malignancies and neoplasms.
Veronica Fitzpatrick, Akaninyene Noah, Anne Rivelli, Rachel Johnson, Melissa Zak, Joaquin Espinosa, Brian Chicoine   +6 more
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What Drives Economic Growth in Some CEE Countries?

Studia Universitatis Vasile Goldis Arad, Seria Stiinte Economice, 2018
Considering the potential factors that might generate economic growth, a target for any economy, this paper identified some determinants of economic growth in the countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE countries) that are member states of the ...
Simionescu Mihaela
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